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1.		Ask HN: What was your "oh shit" moment with GenAI?
		593 points by andrehacker 2 days ago \| 991 comments
2.		New method turns ocean water into drinking water, without waste (rochester.edu)
		504 points by speckx 1 day ago \| 206 comments
3.		How LLMs work (0xkato.xyz)
		870 points by 0xkato 3 days ago \| 241 comments
4.		Learn SQL Once, Use It for 30 Years (fagnerbrack.com)
		317 points by karakoram 6 days ago \| 225 comments
5.		They’re made out of weights (maxleiter.com)
		1510 points by MaxLeiter 3 days ago \| 684 comments
6.		Gemma 4 12B: A unified, encoder-free multimodal model (blog.google)
		1051 points by rvz 3 days ago \| 392 comments
7.		Can the stockmarket swallow Anthropic, SpaceX and OpenAI? (economist.com)
		719 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 5 days ago \| 1266 comments
8.		Using AI to write better code more slowly (nolanlawson.com)
		1257 points by signa11 12 days ago \| 446 comments
9.		A 10 year old Xeon is all you need (point.free)
		736 points by cafkafk 6 days ago \| 289 comments
10.		I am retiring from tech to live offline (openpath.quest)
		873 points by PinkG 8 days ago \| 584 comments
11.		Can we have the day off? (mlsu.io)
		1412 points by mlsu 10 days ago \| 776 comments
12.		Leave Me Behind (androidessence.com)
		348 points by mooreds 12 days ago \| 316 comments
13.		Show HN: Needle: We Distilled Gemini Tool Calling into a 26M Model (github.com/cactus-compute)
		776 points by HenryNdubuaku 25 days ago \| 211 comments
14.		I'm going back to writing code by hand (k10s.dev)
		1038 points by dropbox_miner 27 days ago \| 617 comments
15.		Walking slower? Your ears, not your knees, might be the problem (wsj.com)
		140 points by marc__1 28 days ago \| 85 comments
16.		Replacing a 3 GB SQLite db with a 10 MB FST (finite state transducer) binary (andrew-quinn.me)
		193 points by hiAndrewQuinn 27 days ago \| 32 comments
17.		Zed Editor Theme-Builder (zed.dev)
		274 points by cuechan 28 days ago \| 84 comments
18.		How LEDs are made (2014) (sparkfun.com)
		149 points by smig0 30 days ago \| 21 comments
19.		An Introduction to Meshtastic (meshtastic.org)
		524 points by ColinWright 29 days ago \| 187 comments
20.		Programming Still Sucks (stvn.sh)
		726 points by jeromechoo 31 days ago \| 337 comments
21.		A Theory of Deep Learning (elonlit.com)
		250 points by elonlit 32 days ago \| 62 comments
22.		Train Your Own LLM from Scratch (github.com/angelos-p)
		478 points by kristianpaul 33 days ago \| 50 comments
23.		You can beat the binary search (lemire.me)
		360 points by vok 40 days ago \| 166 comments
24.		How I leared what a decoupling capacitor is for, the hard way (nbelakovski.substack.com)
		174 points by actinium226 42 days ago \| 89 comments
25.		Quarkdown – Markdown with Superpowers (quarkdown.com)
		358 points by amai 40 days ago \| 143 comments
26.		Exposing Floating Point – Bartosz Ciechanowski (2019) (ciechanow.ski)
		87 points by subset 41 days ago \| 11 comments
27.		There Will Be a Scientific Theory of Deep Learning (arxiv.org)
		367 points by jamie-simon 43 days ago \| 168 comments
28.		Making RAM at Home [video] (youtube.com)
		627 points by kaipereira 47 days ago \| 180 comments
29.		Six Levels of Dark Mode (2024) (cssence.com)
		115 points by Akcium 48 days ago \| 53 comments
30.		Ask HN: Building a solo business is impossible?
		78 points by fnoef 50 days ago \| 93 comments
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